Simplify Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

Front

What is the simplest form of 30/40?

Back

3/4

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What is the simplest form of 7/21?

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1/3

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What is the simplest form of 12/14?

Back

6/7

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What is the simplest form of 14/35?

Back

2/5

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What is the simplest form of 35/45?

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7/9

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How do you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers?

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The GCF is the largest number that divides both numbers without leaving a remainder.

Front

What is the GCF of 30 and 40?

Back

10

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What is the GCF of 7 and 21?

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7